James Holcombe
James L. Holcombe, 90, of Texarkana, died Sunday, November 8, 2020. He was born November 9, 1929, in Cass County. He was retired from Liberty-Eylau ISD where he served as a teacher and principal for 29 years. He was preceded…
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Katie Jo Vaughn
Katelyn JoNell “Katie Jo” Vaughn, 17 year old daughter of Cody Vaughn and Amy and Shane Pope passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 in DeKalb, Texas. Katie Jo was born April 24, 2003 in Texarkana, Texas. She was a Senior…
Roger Jones
Roger Turner Jones, 77, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Christus St. Michael Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. Roger was born April 2, 1943 to Johnny and Florine Jones in Avinger, Texas, the youngest of four children. He graduated…
Charles Mohundro
Dr. Charles William Mohundro, 82, of Texarkana, Texas passed away peacefully November 7, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born January 8, 1938 in Ferris, Texas to Arthur Young (A.Y.) Mohundro, Sr. and Essie Ross Mohundro. Dr.…
JoAnn Derbin
JoAnn Derbin, age 91, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 in a Plano, Texas hospital. Mrs. Derbin was born December 23, 1928 in Garland City, Arkansas. She was retired from Belk Jones and was a member of the Church of Christ.…
Marion Lee Steele
Marion Steele died November 7, 2020 at PAM Specialty Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. Marion was born to Robert G. and Effie Blackwood Hickman Steele on August 21, 1946 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He resided at Colonial Lodge Assisted Living Inn for…
Margie Faye Wilson
Margie Faye Wilson, age 73, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 in a local nursing home. Ms. Wilson was born December 26, 1945 in Ashdown, Arkansas. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Nash, Texas. Margie enjoyed…
Predictions for Distance Education for 2021
Unquestionably, 2020 has taught us that nothing we thought of as certain is guaranteed. The unexpected effects of COVID-19 took many people by surprise, although experts had warned that, uncontrolled, it would spread. The pandemic changed the face of higher…
Shelba Elliott
Shelba Joy Corbell Elliott, age 82, of Texarkana, Texas, died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Elliott was born August 21, 1938, in Sevier County, Arkansas. She was a homemaker and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her husband,…
Salatil Pruneda
En Español Salatil Pruneda, de 36 años, de Nash, Texas, murió el jueves 5 de Noviembre de 2020 en un hospital local. El Sr. Pruneda nació el 3 de Mayo de 1984 en Harlingen, Texas y fue miembro de la…
Barbara Flaherty
Memorial service will be Friday, November 13, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Texarkana Funeral Home Chapel. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Barbara Flaherty, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. To plant Memorial Trees in…
Melba Fox
Melba Jo Fox, age 73, of Doddridge, Arkansas died on November 4, 2020 at a local hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Fox was born September 1, 1947 in Merced, California. She was a member of the Red Hatters and…
Bobby Glen Bonds
Bobby Glen Bonds, age 88, of Texarkana, Arkansas died November 3, 2020 at a local hospital following complications of Covid-19. Bobby was born July 22, 1932 in Hamburg, Arkansas to his parents, Preston and Mallie Bonds. He was employed at…
William Everett Edwards
William Everett (Bill) Edwards, age 75, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on November 3, 2020. Bill was born November 23, 1944, in Texarkana, Arkansas and had been a lifetime resident. He was a member of Shiloh…
Letha Frances Miles
Letha Frances Miles, age 90, of Nash, Texas, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, in a local hospital. Mrs. Miles was born January 14, 1930, in Redwater, Texas to WM and Stella Smith. She was a licensed realtor and at one…